8990382

Problem Determination in Distributed Enterprise Applications

PublishedMarch 24, 2015
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1. A method for problem determination for enterprise applications running in a distributed environment, comprising: prompting a user to select an application server and a search inquiry that identifies transactions by behavior selected from a group of behaviors including a behavior of transactions that have issued more than a threshold number of SQLs and a behavior of transactions that have issued more than a threshold number of methods; searching among all active URL strings for web requests and active class names for remote enterprise java bean requests responsive to the search inquiry; and displaying identified URL strings and active enterprise java bean requests.

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2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the search inquiry comprises a text string.

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3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the search inquiry comprises a behavior of all transactions having greater than a threshold age.

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4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the search inquiry comprises a behavior of transactions started within a selected time window.

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5. A system for problem determination for enterprise applications running in a distributed environment, comprising: a processor; and computer hardware configured for: prompting a user to select an application server and a search inquiry; searching among all active URL strings for web requests and active class names for remote enterprise java bean requests responsive to the search inquiry that identifies transactions by behavior selected from a group of behaviors including a behavior of transactions that have issued more than a threshold number of SQLs and a behavior of transactions that have issued more than a threshold number of methods; and displaying identified URL strings and active enterprise java bean requests.

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6. The system of claim 5 , wherein the search inquiry comprises a text string.

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7. The system of claim 5 , wherein the search inquiry comprises a behavior of all transactions having greater than a threshold age.

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8. The system of claim 5 , wherein the search inquiry comprises a behavior of transactions started within a selected time window.

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9. A computer program for problem determination for enterprise applications running in a distributed environment, said program consisting of instructions stored on a non-transitory medium, said instructions, when executed on a processor causing the processor to execute: prompting a user to select an application server and a search inquiry that identifies transactions by behavior selected from a group of behaviors including a behavior of transactions that have issued more than a threshold number of SQLs and a behavior of transactions that have issued more than a threshold number of methods; searching among all active URL strings for web requests and active class names for remote enterprise java bean requests responsive to the search inquiry; and displaying identified URL strings and active enterprise java bean requests.

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10. The computer program of claim 9 , wherein the search inquiry comprises a text string.

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11. The computer program of claim 9 , wherein the search inquiry comprises a behavior of all transactions having greater than a threshold age.

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12. The computer program of claim 9 , wherein the search inquiry comprises a behavior of transactions started within a selected time window.

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March 24, 2015

Inventors

James C. Chong
Joseph L. Chan
Tushar M. Patel
Jean-Jacques Heler
Chi Hong So
Arthur Tsang
Robert S. Lam
Raymond Chow
Henry Tang

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